MANNY Pacquiao starts the fight bobbing and weaving with his head and tries a quick one-two that misses. Pacquiao gets Lucas Matthysse to the ropes and gets in a quick combination this time, though. Matthysse measures with his jab but is troubled early by Pacquiao’s hand speed. The Pacman tags Matthysse to the body with […]
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Read moreEIGHT-DIVISION world champion Manny Pacquiao and World Boxing Association (WBA) welterweight champion Lucas Matthysse made it both to the formal weigh-in on Saturday, a day before their world title fight at the Axiata Arena in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Pacquiao, 39, tipped the scale at 146 pounds while Matthysse weighed in at 146.7 pounds. In the […]
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Read moreBy Nick Giongco A referee who won’t tolerate bruising and similar dirty tactics is being eyed to work Manny Pacquiao’s world welterweight title challenge of Argentine champion Lucas Matthysse on July 15 in Malaysia. “I am working that out,” said US boxing man Sean Gibbons, who is requesting the World Boxing Association to assign someone […]
Read moreLucas Matthysse will take a page from the book of Juan Manuel Marquez when he defends his world welterweight crown against Manny Pacquiao on July 15 in Malaysia.
Read moreDr. Ed dela Vega is getting ready to personally deliver the customized mouthguard that Manny Pacquiao will wear when he guns for Argentine champion Lucas Matthysse’s World Boxing Association welterweight crown on July 15 in Malaysia.
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